Introduction
The Colours of Cross River Arts Exhibition and Festival is a vibrant, multi- disciplinary arts celebration that brings together visual artists, performers, musicians, writers, and creative personalities from diverse backgrounds to showcase the cultural heritage and values.
This festival aims to enrich the people of Cross Rivers State through creativity, cultural exchange, and meaningful engagement with the arts, fashion, cuisines and tourist sites. The event will create an immersive, interactive, and entertaining atmosphere that encourages dialogue and collaboration between creative industry practitioners, brands, government functionaries and the general public.
Vision
The festival will celebrate artistic innovation and inclusivity, fostering a deeper appreciation for both emerging and established talents. Through this festival, we aim to cultivate a space where art serves as a means of personal expression and community connection.
Target Audience
- Visual and Performing ArƟstes
- Actors/Producers/Film Makers.
- Art enthusiasts
- Collectors
- Cultural Tourists
- Students
- General public
- Families
- Youth interested in arts and culture.
- Educational institutions and arts organizations.
- Sponsors
Objectives
- To provide a platform for industry players from various disciplines to display and share their works with the public.
- To engage and inspire local communities through creative expression and artistic dialogue.
- To enhance the cultural identity of Cross Rivers State through diverse and inclusive art experiences.
- To promote the film industry in Cross Rivers State
- To offer workshops, performances, and exhibitions that support and inspire artistic growth.
- To promote cultural understanding and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
